Category: Science

Historically, Black bears were the biggest predator to travel the Big Bend area of Texas. But overhunting and habitat loss led to their decline. (Image

The finding could guide beekeepers to keep hives out of most vulnerable areas of the Irish heathlands.

The bright binary star system V Sagittae will flare up multiple times before finally going supernova within the next 100 years. When it explodes, it

The Arab region just had its hottest year on record, a new climate report reveals.

Reservoirs of hydrogen gas that form naturally in Earth’s crust could help humans decarbonize. The challenge now is finding these accumulations and working out how

A peer-reviewed paper about Chinese startup DeepSeek’s models explains their training approach but not how they work through intermediate steps.

Irritability is a normal response to frustrations, but it can sometimes signal an underlying mental health disorder, like depression or anxiety.

This composite image of the Cassiopeia A (or Cas A) supernova remnant, released Jan. 8, 2024, contains X-rays from Chandra (blue), infrared data from Webb

A brilliant point of light is rising in the eastern sky soon after dark this month, drawing comparisons to the “Star of Bethlehem.”

Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025: Your daily feed of the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs making headlines.

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that’s only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study

A 2023 astronaut photo shows the moment the Alabama River briefly morphed into an undulating golden serpent, similar in shape to a Chinese dragon. This

Chemists used waste cooking oil to create a sustainable, super-sticky adhesive that’s strong enough to hold up hundreds of pounds of weight.

The Geminid meteor shower peaks this week! The Geminids peak overnight on Dec. 13 and 14, when up to 150 “shooting stars” per hour will